Mullooly to push for urgent update on defective blocks
about 1 month in Donegal News
MIDLANDS North-West MEP Ciaran Mullooly is pressing the European Commission to urgently advance its infringement proceedings against the Irish Government over its handling of the defective concrete blocks scandal, which has devastated communities in Donegal and Mayo.On a visit to Donegal in recent days, MEP Mullooly, vice chair of the EU Housing Crisis Committee, was joined by Deputy Charles Ward TD and Councillors Ali Farren, Joy Beard, Thomas Sean Devine and Denis McGee of the 100% Redress Party, meeting families in damaged homes. He described what he saw as “shocking” and called for immediate EU action.“I saw for myself the shocking damage done to human lives and homes by defective blocks in County Donegal this week,” MEP Mullooly said.